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Technically proficient architecture and construction professional, providing Revit/ BIM/ CAD support for building design and development. Able to quickly grasp highly technical and complex material; successfully interfacing with software and modeling applications like importing full building scans from existing structures and facilities. Project coordinator, experienced in all phases of project development and delivery. Strong technical and construction background, with knowledge of building industry codes and standards. Highly effective team player. Experienced Designer with attention to detail with over 15 years of experience in Architecture and Construction. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. 

Skills &
Experience​

    • Revit
    • Auto-CAD
    • Photoshop
    • Illustrator
    • Office 365
    • Negotiating
    • Pricing
    • Design Planning
    • Proposals
    • Renovation
    • Mentoring
    • Construction Coordinator
    • Problem Solver
    • Fluent in Spanish
    • Investigation documentation
    • Customer Contact

 

Work History

Architectural Designer      06/2017 to 01/2019 
TMS Contractors | Houston, Texas

    • Production of Revit/ BIM models for building development.
    • Designed / Developed two prototype facilities in Houston Texas               that where built out of shipping containers. Design-Build
    • Crafted detailed drawings that met customer requirements for                structures using reinforced steel, concrete, masonry and insulated          panel materials.
    • Created, printed and modified drawings in Revit.
    • Provided conceptual site analysis and design for similar facilities            across the country.
    • Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and                drawings for each phase of fast-track projects.
    • Slashed costs by negotiating pricing and fees, while ensuring the            continuation and enhancements of services.
    • Created graphic renderings and models using Revit 2018 and                  Photoshop.
    • Carefully documented every design phase, including SD, DD and              CD.
    • Researched building codes and requirements and applied to                    design planning.
    • Coordinated with consultants and sub-contractors during                        construction.
    • Recommended minor adaptations and modifications to complete          working drawing sets and implemented in the field.
    • Created new and innovative approaches to problems and                        discussed strategies with project managers.

  

Architectural, Designer - CAD Engineer     01/2011 to 01/2016 
Urban Lofts Town Homes - Lone Star Marine Shelters, Texas

    • Coordinated and developed presentation and construction                      documents for residential and retail projects.
    • Produced Revit/ BIM models for building development proposals and studies.
    • Provided structural shop drawings and 3D models of living                        quarters for PEMEX and Labs for Halliburton in Galveston.
    • Urban Lofts Townhomes - Houston Texas 01/14 - 01/16 Designed             and coordinated development for 420 town homes on 26 acres               and one with 90 town-homes on 5+ acres..


Job Captain    01/2010 to 06/2010 
Prozign Architects, Houston Texas

    • Responsible for various renovation projects for Houston Port Authority, Houston Independent School District, Houston Community College System, and Harris County Hospital District.
    • Programming, schematic design, and design development.


Senior Architectural Technician    11/2008 to 12/2009 
HOK Houston Texas  - CMA High-rise and Healthcare

    • Design Development for 78-floor high-rise in Saudi Arabia, resolved         building shell details.
    • SouthCOM, Corps of Engineers, Florida, construction documents             tilt-up.
    • Healthcare - Harris County Hospital District Imaging and Specialty           Clinic. Construction documents and shell details.
    • All projects on Revit.


Gossen Livingston Architects | Houston, Texas  11/2007 to 11/2008 
    • Healthcare: Methodist Hospital expansion at Willowbrook.
    • HOK consultant 12/07 - 10/08 for development of building exterior.


Patterson Architects | Bryan, Texas    03/2007 to 11/2007 
    • Brazos County Administration Building renovation and various                 projects for local school districts.


3DI San Antonio, Texas    01/2006 to 03/2007 
    • Projects include an Area Development Plan of the East Industrial             Zone at Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, 45th Wing.
    • Staffed for Air Force Military Family Housing contract which                       provided new Housing Community Plan for each Air Force Base               throughout the world.
    • Central Utility Plant Building for San Antonio International Airport.
    • ADA compliance work at La Quinta at San Francisco airport; design        development for the Valencia Hotels.


Project architect      01/2000 to 07/2005 
Alamo Architects | San Antonio, Texas

    • On various retail centers (1.6 to 3.5 million) for Trammell Crow and         Bakke Development.
    • Wheatley Middle School renovation, 13.5 million.
    • Our Lady of the Lake University Student Service Center, 3.5 million           library renovation.
    • Two Fire Stations (48 and 49), and Library for City of San Antonio            Texas.
    • Responsible for all phases of project delivery.

Skills

Revit 2016

AutoCAD 2016

Photoshop

Illustrator

Power point

Word

Excel

Languages

Spanish Fluent 100%

Education
Texas A&M University,
College Station, Texas,   
B.A. Environmental Design, 1996

 

SCI-ARC,
Santa Monica California,  
2 years of design studio under Ray Kappe, 1986
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